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Professorsinstallation 2025

Professorial inauguration - lectures helena.pennlov@slu.se Professors from Alnarp, Umeå and Uppsala are inaugurated on Friday 9 May at SLU Ultuna. The professors will give their lectures ahead of

Intense knowledge exchange during week-long excursion through German forests

Sweden’s future forests may already exist - in Central Europe. At least when you consider the warming climate, migration of tree species and societal demands on forests. To learn for the future,

Docent lecturer of the year

Docent Lecturer of the year 2023-2024 appointed by the NJ Faculty. The Faculty of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences has now named the best Docent lecturer of the year 2023-2024, and the

UPSC Öppet hus

UPSC Open House anne.honsel@slu.se On Saturday, 19th of October between 13:00 and 16:00 o’clock, we at Umeå Plant Science Centre will open our doors for you and celebrate the 7th Fascination of

Autumn webinar about forest damage

Autumn webinar about forest damage theres.svensson@slu.se SLU Forest Damage Centre invites you to an autumn webinar on 24 October, where you have the chans to listen to our researchers and learn

Urban forests: Governance & Management of Urban Forests

Governance & Management of Urban Forests - introducing Nature-based Thinking urbanfutures@slu.se The concept of Nature-based Thinking embodies the perspective of nature with people, rather than

Professorial inauguration – lectures

Professorial inauguration – lectures helena.pennlov@slu.se On Friday 19 April professors from Alnarp, Umeå and Uppsala will be inaugurated at SLU Ultuna. Illustrations: Fredrik Saarkoppel,

Urban Forests - Survey your moves

Urban Forests: Survey your moves – with focus on urban green spaces urbanfutures@slu.se How important are urban forests for physical activity and human health? What can we learn from dog owners?

Collaboration - important for SLU's Forest Damage Centre, forestry sector and authorities

On 18-19 January the SLU Forest Damage Centre organised its annual meeting in Eskilstuna inviting scientist, representatives from forestry sector and authorities. Throughout the conference

Managing urban green

Managing urban green - for human health and biodiversity anni.hoffren@slu.se The Division of Landscape Architecture invites you to a higher seminar with Professor Marcus Hedblom. Professor Marcus

Tree selection for a sustainable urban forest in future climates

Tree selection for a sustainable urban forest in future climates urbanfutures@slu.se Our changing climate has put a new spotlight on the importance of trees and, as more people want to be part of

Final seminar about multidamaged forest - a collaborative projekt

Final seminar about a collaborative project on multidamaged forest theres.svensson@slu.se Welcome to the final seminar for the collaboration project multi-damaged young forest in northern Sweden.